Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Bhakti Sufi Traditions

Question:

Read the passage and answer the questions:

Read the following verse composed by 'Appar', a Bhakti saint of South India and answer the question given below:

"O roques who quote the law books. Of what use are your gotra and kula? Just bow to Marperu's lord as your sole refuge".

Karaikkal Ammaiyar belonged to which Bhakti tradition?

Options:

Virashaiva

Alvar

Nayanar

Tantric

Correct Answer:

Nayanar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Nayanar